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  • To be confronted by or presented with a situation, problem, or choice, typically one that is difficult or unavoidable.

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"People come to the area to enjoy the beautiful scenery, the beautiful views, but now we are being faced with litter and it's disturbing that beautiful view."

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Survivors were also faced with the daunting prospect of rebuilding their lives from nothing.

From Barron's Aug. 31, 2026

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  • in the hot seat
  • experiencing
  • staring down the barrel of
  • confronted by
  • presented with

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  • on easy street
  • getting a pass

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